Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
88.07.001
Accession#:
88.07
Credit Line:
Donated by Dale Henkins.
Object Name:
Sample, Mineral
Title:
Quartz/Gold Ore Mineral Sample
Description:
Rectangular—shaped gray—colored rock, mainly quartz. One side has been sliced to reveal grey and white texture. Rough unsliced sides stained rust color (iron oxide). Rock is fault breccia, quartz vein, has gold antimony (stibnite) arsenopyrite and rock fragments from country rock. Gold not visible — should assay at half—ounce / one ton.
Notes:
Collected by Dale Henkins. Additional info. on rocks in file. Requested AK Miners Assoc. (Juneau Branch) for sample to begin mineral collection. Found at Gold Fork Creek drains into Carlson Creek.
Search Terms:
Geological
Mineral